The Toronto Freaking Raptors Are Now NBA Champions The Toronto Raptors, of all teams, are your new NBA champions, after pulling out a 114–110 win in Oakland in Thursday night’s Game 6. It wasn’t necessarily a series that will be remembered for its aes...12:24, 06/14/2019

Raptors vs. Bucks: How Toronto improved its chances It’s all knotted up at two wins apiece in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals heading into Thursday’s pivotal Game 5 (TNT, 8:30 p.m.). Toronto is still a clear market underdog to the Milwaukee Bucks. Bu...01:48, 05/24/2019

Huge Toronto crowd celebrates Raptors' win Thousands in Toronto cheered on the Raptors, who won their first NBA championship on Thursday night. The Raptors defeated the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors 114-110 on Thursday in O...08:36, 06/14/2019

Toronto Raptors’ Game 6 broke Canadian TV records Bell Media says a Canadian TV NBA record average audience of 7.7 million viewers watched the Raptors win the NBA title in Game 6 of the Finals on Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors....02:12, 06/15/2019

The Latest: Police: 4 Shot At Raptors Rally In Toronto TORONTO (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at a rally for the NBA champion Raptors in Toronto (all times local):
6:25 p.m.
Toronto police now say four people were shot and wounded at a rally for the NBA ...02:48, 06/18/2019

Huge crowds pack downtown Toronto for Raptors parade TORONTO (AP) — Jubilant Raptors fans decked out in team gear are jamming downtown Toronto for a parade for the NBA champions.
Crowds packed the route and the square outside City Hall where the march i...18:00, 06/17/2019

Philadelphia hosts Toronto with 2-1 series lead Toronto Raptors (58-24, second in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (51-31, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season)...05:12, 05/05/2019

Toronto visits Philadelphia with 3-2 series lead Toronto Raptors (58-24, second in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (51-31, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season)...22:00, 05/08/2019

Raptors rout 76ers for 3-2 series lead Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 125-89 Tuesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal ser...05:48, 05/08/2019

Raptors beat Warriors 123-109, take lead in NBA Finals Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green and Kyle Lowry kept finding answers for every big shot by Stephen Curry and the beat-up Warriors, and the Toronto Raptors grabbed a pivotal road win in the NBA Finals by bea...08:24, 06/06/2019

Bucks top Raptors 125-103 for 2-0 East finals lead Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 17 rebounds, Ersan Ilyasova came off the bench to add 17 points and the Bucks never trailed on the way to a 125-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday n...11:48, 05/18/2019

Marquez extends championship lead with French GP win "Honda\u0027s world champion Marc Marquez won the French Grand Prix at Le Mans on Sunday for his third victory in the last four races to extend his lead at the top of the MotoGP standings."...17:24, 05/19/2019

Broadhurst opens 2-shot lead at Senior PGA Championship PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Defending champion Paul Broadhurst waited out two storm delays to shoot a bogey-free third round Saturday and open a two-shot lead at the Senior PGA Championship.
The breaks in ...02:36, 05/26/2019

Marcus Stroman’s mechanical adjustments pay off Marcus Stroman saw this kind of confidence with two Blue Jays teams that reached the postseason during his Toronto tenure. “It’s kind of unwavering,” the right-hander said after the Mets stomped the D...10:48, 09/13/2019

Seasonal adjustments mess with July jobs report Is someone screwing around with the nation’s employment data? A seasonal adjustment change by the Labor Department made job growth in July look a lot worse than it would have been without the change. ...04:24, 08/08/2019

U.S. nurses may not be ready for nuclear emergencies (Reuters Health) - U.S. nurses may not receive adequate training in how to care for patients during a nuclear event or radiation emergency, a nationwide survey of nursing schools suggests....21:24, 07/31/2019

How Nick Jonas got his glow on at the Met Gala While it couldn’t have been easy to divert attention from his bedazzled, Dior-clad wife, Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas still managed to capture plenty of eyeballs when he stepped onto the pink carpet at...14:24, 06/05/2019

Just A Few Thousand Words On Nick Martin's Departure Marvel Knower, very long blog writer, and friend to all Nick Martin is leaving Splinter (and G/O Media). We’re sending him off with a little taste of his own medicine: a blog about him that is way to...00:24, 07/27/2019

Nick Kyrgios goes out of US Open in straight sets Australian loses 6-7, 6-7, 3-6 to Russia’s Andrey Rublev Tournament marred by series of clashes with officialdomNick Kyrgios has crashed out in the third round of the US Open tennis in New York after ...05:48, 09/01/2019

Nick Kyrgios can’t avoid more US Open controversy Despite a routine rout of French wild-card Antoine Hoang, Australian bad boy Nick Kyrgios still managed to have two incidents with tennis authorities Thursday night at the U.S. Open. Kyrgios can’t hel...15:00, 08/30/2019

Nick Caserio wants out in growing Patriots’ headache As the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era starts to wind down (eventually, we assume), things appear to be getting messy in New England. The Patriots want to keep Nick Caserio in New England, but the highly...22:36, 06/19/2019

Toronto, Philadelphia set for game 7 matchup Philadelphia 76ers (51-31, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Toronto Raptors (58-24, second in the Eastern Conference during the regular season)...22:24, 05/11/2019

Donaldson returns to Toronto with Braves Josh Donaldson didn't want to let emotions dictate his response to the trade last September that capped his months-long, relationship-straining saga with the Toronto Blue Jays....03:00, 08/28/2019

Serena storms into third round in Toronto Serena Williams made a solid start to her first U.S. Open tune-up with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens on Wednesday while Naomi Osaka took a step closer to regaining her world No. 1 ranking by re...06:24, 08/08/2019

Nick Kyrgios blows up over ‘f–king white towel’ Nick Kyrgios is back on his worst behavior. The mercurial tennis star was facing Kyle Edmund in the Canadian Open days after winning the Washington Open, but his mind was stuck on an inanimate object....22:24, 08/07/2019

Larrikin or liability: Is Nick Kygrios good for tennis? Nick Kyrgios continues to delight and frustrate in equal measure. Tennis' modern-day bad boy took on bitter rival Rafael Nadal in a heated second-round clash at Wimbledon Thursday and it was another c...20:12, 07/05/2019

Nick Young: Steve Kerr rolls the NBA’s best blunt Steve Kerr has won eight NBA championships as a player and coach. Nevertheless, former Warriors guard Nick Young may have delivered Kerr his most prestigious title to date. While a guest on 95.7 The G...05:48, 07/12/2019

Yankees defeat Blue Jays 12-6 in Toronto Gio Urshela hit a pair of home runs as the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to a season-high nine games as they defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 12-6 on Thursday....05:36, 08/09/2019

CFL: Favored Winnipeg will cover early vs. Toronto The Winnipeg Blue Bombers were knocked out of the CFL unbeaten ranks last week with a 23-15 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to fall to 5-1 straight up and against the spread. Matt Nichols had an uncha...05:00, 08/02/2019

Pliskova into Toronto quarters, Andreescu awaits "Karolina Pliskova beat Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-3 7-5 on Thursday to set up a Rogers Cup quarter-final showdown with Canadian Bianca Andreescu and keep alive her hopes of reclaiming the world numbe...02:48, 08/09/2019

Serena, Osaka advance in Toronto to set up rematch Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals on Thursday to set up their first meeting since the American's infamous row with an umpire overshadowed last year's U.S. Open ...06:24, 08/09/2019

Nick Cannon to host morning show on LA radio station LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Cannon is coming to radio.
Meruelo Media on Friday announced the rapper, comedian and actor is joining Los Angeles hip-hop radio station Power 106 as host of its morning show. ...21:00, 06/14/2019

Serena rallies past Bouzkova into Toronto final Serena Williams rallied to avoid a stunning upset and secure a 1-6 6-3 6-3 semi-final win over Czech qualifier Marie Bouzkova at the Rogers Cup on Saturday, setting up a title showdown with local teen...03:00, 08/11/2019

Halep survives Brady test to reach last 16 in Toronto "Wimbledon champion Simona Halep survived a stern test from American qualifier Jennifer Brady with a 4-6 7-5 7-6(5) victory to reach the last 16 on Wednesday and keep alive her hopes of a second conse...23:36, 08/07/2019

Hundreds of Uber Drivers in Toronto Are Joining a Union In a growing number of cities where rideshare platforms operate, drivers are fed up with the low pay, long hours, and lack of basic worker protections that shlepping strangers around entails. In the U...11:48, 06/27/2019

Yankees vs. Blue Jays: Toronto will pound J.A. Happ Thought the woman posing for a photo with a venomous octopus on her face was a lock for loser of the week. But when presidential candidate Bill de Blasio goes on Sean Hannity’s Fox show to say how his...21:36, 08/09/2019

Barty unfazed by shock early exit in Toronto World number one Ash Barty fell at the first hurdle in a U.S. Open tune-up at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday but the Australian was not about to let the shock defeat rattle her confidence ahead of the seas...11:12, 08/07/2019

Barty suffers shock second-round loss in Toronto World number one Ash Barty's preparations for the U.S. Open got off to a rocky start as the Australian suffered a shock 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 loss to American Sofia Kenin in the second round of the Rogers Cu...11:12, 08/07/2019

Serena rolls past Osaka in Toronto, Halep retires Serena Williams moved into the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Friday with a maiden career victory over Naomi Osaka in their first meeting since the American's infamous row with an umpire overshadowed last...09:12, 08/10/2019